Salicaceae
Salix

Salix myrtillifolia Andersson

First published in Öfvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. 15: 132 (1858)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Subarctic America to Canada and NW. U.S.A. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Wyoming, Yukon

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ackerfield, J. (2015). Flora of Colorado: 1-818. BRIT Press.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2010). Flora of North America North of Mexico 7: 1-797. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Meades, S.J. & Brouillet, L. (2019). Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador https://newfoundland-labradorflora.ca/checklist/.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2010). Flora of North America North of Mexico 7: 1-797. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Meades, S.J. & Brouillet, L. (2019). Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador https://newfoundland-labradorflora.ca/checklist/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1973 Drummond, T. [s.n.] United States Salix novae-angliae K001079553 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Drummond, T. [s.n.] United States Salix novae-angliae K001067502 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] United States Salix novae-angliae K001079552 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1973 s.coll. [s.n.] Canada Salix novae-angliae K001079556 Lectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1973 s.coll. [s.n.] Salix novae-angliae K001079541 Syntype Yes
Breitung, A.J. [5681] Canada Salix novae-angliae K004674852 Yes
Payne, F.D. [331] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674864 Yes
Macoun (Prof.) [1375] Salix novae-angliae K004674842 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Salix novae-angliae K001079559 Type Yes
Richardson, J. [s.n.] Canada Salix novae-angliae K001079557 Syntype Yes
Copeland, E.B. [s.n.] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674843 Yes
Fernanld, M.L.; St. John, H. [10822] Canada Salix novae-angliae K001079538 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Canada Salix novae-angliae K001079555 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nelson, A.; Nelson, R.A. [1166] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674866 Yes
Macbride, J.F.; Payson, E.B. [3439] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674861 Yes
Payne, F.D. [335] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674863 Yes
Ball, C.R.; Bracelin, N.F.; Kautz, B. [386a] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674844 Yes
Ball, C.R.; Bracelin, N.F.; Kautz, B. [383] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674850 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Canada Salix novae-angliae K001079539 Unknown Type Material Yes
Baker, C.F. [306] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674860 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] Canada Salix novae-angliae K001079540 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] United States Salix novae-angliae K001079554 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kerr, M. [12] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674865 Yes
Richardson, J. [s.n.] Canada Salix novae-angliae K001079558 Unknown Type Material Yes
Macbride, J.F.; Payson, E.B. [3572] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674862 Yes
Ball, C.R.; Bracelin, N.F.; Kautz, B. [382] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674849 Yes
Macoun, J. [54405] Canada Salix novae-angliae K001079542 Unknown Type Material Yes
William, A.; Setchell, C. [515] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674851 Yes
Ball, C.R.; Bracelin, N.F.; Kautz, B. [384b] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674847 Yes
Ball, C.R.; Bracelin, N.F.; Kautz, B. [386b] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674845 Yes
Nelson, A.; Nelson, E. [5427] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674859 Yes
Malte, M.O.; Watson, W.R. [116738] Canada Salix novae-angliae K004674853 Yes
Eastwood, A. [661] Canada Salix novae-angliae K004674858 Yes
Ball, C.R.; Bracelin, N.F.; Kautz, B. [384a] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674848 Yes
Ball, C.R.; Bracelin, N.F.; Kautz, B. [385] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674846 Yes
Baker, C.F. [271] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674856 Yes
Drummond T. [s.n.] Salix novae-angliae K001079550 Unknown Type Material Yes
Baker, C.F.; Earle, F.S.; Tracy, S.M. [175] United States Salix novae-angliae K004674857 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0